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Health Benefits
Please remember that health benefits provided are generally self-funded and paid from the assets of the Boilermakers National Health and Welfare Fund. View the list of covered services below.
For a complete explanation of the health benefits available to you under the Boilermakers National Health and Welfare Fund, please refer to the Summary Plan Description (SPD) for retired participants. If you need a copy of this SPD, please contact the Administrative Office. We intend to have the Retiree Plan SPD available online in the future.
Comprehensive Hospital/Medical
Network: CIGNA
800-768-4695
Our medical coverage helps you to stay healthy and seek cost-effective care through a network of highly qualified doctors, hospitals and other providers.
*Please note the CIGNA PPO network is not available to you if Medicare is your primary coverage. Services covered:
- Health Risk Assessment (HRA)
- inpatient hospital care
- outpatient hospital services
- physician visits
- routine physical exams
- mammograms
- physical therapy
- chiropractic care
- skilled nursing facility care
- extended care services
- hospice care (facility and at home care)
- surgery center
- surgery services and anesthesia
- second opinion
- DME, prosthetics
- Air ambulance
Hospital and medical benefits, including some of the covered services listed above, may be subject to deductibles, co-insurance and co-pays, benefit maximums and other limits on the amount of benefits covered. In addition, as a general rule, the expenses you incur must be medically necessary and cannot be experimental. Finally, some expenses may be excluded or subject to additional requirements. Please check your Summary Plan Description to obtain details on these limits, exclusions and requirements.
National Transplant Program
Network: CIGNA
800-768-4695
Supported by a national network of high-quality transplant centers, our program offers complete care and assistance if you ever require an organ transplant. Personal case managers guide you throughout the transplant process - from the first evaluation and screening visit to a maximum of one year post-transplant. If Medicare or another group plan is your primary coverage, the National Transplant Program and its benefits are not available to you.
Prescription Drug Program
Partner: Express Scripts
800-655-0459
Curb the spiraling cost of prescription medications with our pharmacy benefits. Coverage includes a convenient mail order program, complete with online ordering, refills and tracking.
Behavioral Health/Substance Abuse
Network: CIGNA Behavioral Health 866-912-1688
Promote your behavioral health and wellness with our mental health coverage and Employee Assistance Program that fully integrates care for both the mind and body.
Hearing Aid Benefit
Access to coverage for hearing services and devices is a unique health benefit.
Certain transplant, prescription drug, behavioral health, substance abuse, and hearing aid benefits may be subject to deductibles, co-insurance and co-pays, benefit maximums and other limits on the amount of benefits covered. In addition, as a general rule, the expenses you incur must be medically necessary and cannot be experimental. Finally, some expenses may be excluded or subject to additional requirements. Please check your Summary Plan Description to obtain details on these limits, exclusions and requirements.
